RSC Advances
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Influence of deposition conditions on performance of Ni3S2 as the bifunctional electrocatalyst in alkaline solutions by galvanostatic deposition
The electrodeposition method is a popular synthesis method due to its low cost, simplicity, and short synthesis time.
RSC Adv., 2024,14, 29800-29811
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4RA04667F
In situ confined encapsulation of ultrafine Fe2O3 nanoclusters in N/S co-doped graphene-based membranes for continuous chemical conversion
Fe/NS-rGO catalytic membrane with multiple coordination structures for Angstrom-level confined space catalysis.
RSC Adv., 2024,14, 29464-29471
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4RA05273K
Computational screening of transition metal atom doped ZnS and ZnSe nanostructures as promising bifunctional oxygen electrocatalysts
The computed OER and ORR overpotentials of pristine and TM doped ZnX (X = S and Se) nanostructures.
RSC Adv., 2024,14, 28998-29005
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4RA04011B
A review on synthesis of MOF-derived carbon composites: innovations in electrochemical, environmental and electrocatalytic technologies
Carbon composites derived from Metal–Organic Frameworks (MOFs) have shown great promise as multipurpose materials for a range of electrochemical and environmental applications.
RSC Adv., 2024,14, 27575-27607
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4RA05183A
Molybdenum tungsten hydrogen oxide doped with phosphorus for enhanced oxygen/hydrogen evolution reactions
The development of efficient electrocatalysts for hydrogen and oxygen evolution reactions (HER and OER) is pivotal for advancing cleaner and sustainable fuel production technologies.
RSC Adv., 2024,14, 27928-27934
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4RA05023A
Porous carbon/Fe3O4 nanocomposite as a new magnetically recoverable catalyst for the preparation of polyhydroquinolines
A porous carbon/Fe3O4 nanocomposite (PC/Fe3O4 nanocomposite) was prepared through the pyrolysis of peanut shells as biowaste with ferrous ferric oxide to give a new magnetically recoverable catalyst and successfully tested on the synthesis of polyhydroquinolines.
RSC Adv., 2024,14, 27565-27574
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4RA05432F
LaCo0.2Fe0.8O3 perovskites doped with natural Ca2+ as bifunctional electrocatalysts for oxygen evolution and reduction reactions
Perovskite oxides are promising electrocatalysts for various energy applications due to their exceptional catalytic activity, flexible architecture, and low cost.
RSC Adv., 2024,14, 27488-27503
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4RA04105D
Rational design of graphdiyne-based single-atom catalysts for electrochemical CO2 reduction reaction
Graphdiyne (GDY) has achieved great success in the application of two-dimensional carbon materials in recent years due to its excellent electrochemical catalytic capacity.
RSC Adv., 2024,14, 27365-27371
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4RA04643A
Catalytic system having an organotellurium ligand on graphene oxide: immobilization of Pd(0) nanoparticles and application in heterogeneous catalysis of cross-coupling reactions
Stabilization and immobilization of Pd(0) nanoparticles over organotellurium ligand functionalized graphene oxide: catalytic application in Suzuki–Miyaura and C–O coupling.
RSC Adv., 2024,14, 27092-27109
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4RA03401E
Review on polyaniline-based nanocomposite heterogeneous catalysts for catalytic reduction of hazardous water pollutants
Water contamination by highly toxic substances has generated serious ecological disturbances and health problems for humans. Catalytic reductive removal of water contaminants using PANI based heterogeneous catalysts is an effective technique.
RSC Adv., 2024,14, 26801-26819
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4RA02550D
Advances in the preparation and biological applications of core@shell nanocrystals based on quantum dots and noble metal
The present review focuses on the properties, preparation, and biological applications of core@shell nanocrystals based on quantum dots and noble metal.
RSC Adv., 2024,14, 26308-26324
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4RA05386A
Cu-P@silica-CNT-based catalyst for effective electrolytic water splitting in an alkaline medium with hydrazine assistance
In this study, we prepared a potential catalyst as an electrode modifier for electrolytic water splitting.
RSC Adv., 2024,14, 25830-25843
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4RA03998J
Unveiling the photocatalytic potential of graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4): a state-of-the-art review
Graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4)-based materials have emerged as promising photocatalysts due to their unique band structure, excellent stability, and environmental friendliness.
RSC Adv., 2024,14, 25629-25662
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4RA04234D
Highly efficient recyclable bismuth nanocatalysts fabricated using a facile one-step aqueous method for faster reduction of azo dye contaminants
A simple one-step aqueous synthesis of Bi/TANPs and their catalytic reduction potentials against azo dye contaminants present in water.
RSC Adv., 2024,14, 24447-24461
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4RA04625K
Fabrication of magnetic carbohydrate-modified iron oxide nanoparticles (Fe3O4/pectin) decorated with bimetallic Co/Cu-MOF as an effective and recoverable catalyst for the Biginelli reaction
A novel magnetic nanocomposite [Fe3O4/pectin/(Co/Cu)MOF] was synthesized and applied as a catalyst for the construction of dihydropyrimidone derivatives with high yields under solvent-free conditions in a short time.
RSC Adv., 2024,14, 24175-24184
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4RA03182B
Facile synthesis of MnO/NC nanohybrids toward high-efficiency ORR for zinc–air battery
The MnO/NC nanohybrids were synthesized via a facile hydrothermal-pyrolysis strategy, showing enhanced ORR activity and promising ZAB performance.
RSC Adv., 2024,14, 24031-24038
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4RA04237A
Highly dispersed noble metal nanoparticle composites on biomass-derived carbon-based carriers: synthesis, characterization, and catalytic applications
A new method was used to synthesize Ag/p-C nanocomposites modified working electrodes with excellent sensing performance; and Pd/p-C nanocomposites with excellent catalytic performance for 4-nitrophenol.
RSC Adv., 2024,14, 21938-21944
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4RA03971H
Well-defined tricobalt tetraoxide's critical morphology effect on the structure–reactivity relationship
This review focuses on exploring the intricate relationship between the catalyst particle size and shape on a nanoscale level and how it affects the performance of reactions.
RSC Adv., 2024,14, 21745-21762
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4RA02971B
Preparation and characterization of palladium nanoparticle-embedded carbon nanofiber membranes via electrospinning and carbonization strategy
The preparation of PI-derived Pd-CNMs using an electrospinning and carbonization strategy.
RSC Adv., 2024,14, 21623-21634
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4RA02023E
Photocatalytic systems: reactions, mechanism, and applications
The photocatalytic field revolves around the utilization of photon energy to initiate various chemical reactions using non-adsorbing substrates, through processes such as single electron transfer, energy transfer, or atom transfer.
RSC Adv., 2024,14, 20609-20645
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4RA03259D
Au@Ag nanoparticles: an analytical tool to study the effect of tyrosine on dopamine levels
Schematic representation of the study of the interaction of Au@Ag NPs with DA. The DA-interacted Au@Ag NPs were used as a sensing platform to study the effect of Tyr on DA through the intake of Tyr-rich food.
RSC Adv., 2024,14, 19271-19283
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4RA01872A
Magnetoresistance (MR) properties of magnetic materials
This review article provides a very general extensive review of magnetoresistance (MR), including AMR, CMR, TMR, GMR, and compares the latest findings and developments in this field.
RSC Adv., 2024,14, 18617-18645
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4RA01989J
A critical mini-review on doping and heterojunction formation in ZnO-based catalysts
Doping creates a new energy level associated with the sp–d exchange interaction. The proper S- and Z-scheme heterojunction in the presence of noble metal boost extends electron–hole relaxation time.
RSC Adv., 2024,14, 17338-17349
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4RA02568G
Fe–Ni porphyrin/mesoporous titania thin film electrodes: a bioinspired nanoarchitecture for photoelectrocatalysis
Mesoporous TiO2 thin films with a crystalline structure were effectively produced and analyzed after modification with Fe and Ni porphyrins. The collaborative impact of these metal complexes was evaluated to determine if the simultaneous presence of both metalloporphyrins enhances the OER activity.
RSC Adv., 2024,14, 15832-15839
https://doi.org/10.1039/D3RA08047A
Mechanism insight into the high-efficiency catalytic killing of E. coli by metal–phenolic network as a nanozyme
CuTA nanozymes with dual functional properties similar to peroxidase-like activity and GSH depletion. CuTA can catalyze the decomposition of H2O2 to hydroxyl radicals (˙OH). CuTA has an excellent antibacterial effect against E. coli.
RSC Adv., 2024,14, 15106-15111
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4RA00481G
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